WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – A two-legged takedown in sudden victory helped freshman
Seth Lansberry (Klingerstown, Pa./Line Mountain) post a win at 149 pounds to highlight the Lycoming College wrestling team's night, as it fell 29-6 to SUNY Brockport at Lamade Gymnasium on Wednesday night, Nov. 20.
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Lansberry defeated Jordan Dyer, 7-5, a 2013 NCAA Division III qualifier, in a solid statement match to improve to 6-1 on the season. He took a 3-0 lead into the third period after a second-period escape and takedown. In the third, he appeared to have the match wrapped up after an escape by Dyer when he scored a second takedown to take a 5-2 lead. However, Dyer got out and then scored a takedown to tie the match just before time expired. In the overtime, Lansberry got in on a leg and finished the takedown to earn the win.
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Senior
Greg Wetzel (Pleasant Valley, N.Y./Arlington) added a 3-1 win at 184 pounds over Peter Hailer, posting a first-period takedown before notching a second-period escape to earn the win.
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The Warriors (1-1 overall) came up with several near misses, posting with freshman
Andrew Gipe (South Williamsport, Pa./South Williamsport) narrowly fell, 9-8, at 133 pounds and junior
Caleb Willey (Towanda, Pa./Towanda Area) fell, 13-11, at 141 pounds.
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Brockport improved to 1-0. The Golden Eagles started the season ranked 16
th in the NWCA Division III Coaches' Poll.
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The Warriors will get back on the mat on Saturday, Nov. 23, when they head to Alliance, Ohio for the Mount Union Duals. Lycoming will face fifth-ranked Messiah at 11 a.m., Waynesburg at 2 p.m., Muskingum at 3:30 p.m. and 29
th-ranked Mount Union at 5 p.m.
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Brockport State (BRST) 29.0 Lycoming (LYCO) 6.0
125 Matthias Ellis II, BRST, maj. dec. Cody Barbiche, LYCO, 17-8
133 Andy Lyman, BRST, dec. Andrew Gipe, LYCO, 9-8
141 Sam Emburgia, BRST, dec. Caleb Willey, LYCO, 13-11
149 Seth Lansberry (LYCO) sv-1 Jordan Dyer (BRST) 7-5
157 Lewis Cucchiara, BRST, dec. Brian Watkins, LYCO, 8-2
165 Joshua Powell, BRST, maj. dec. Tyler Evans, LYCO, 15-4
174 Roy Daniels, BRST, pinned Johnathan Secor, LYCO, 6:29
184 Greg Wetzel, LYCO, dec. Peter Hailer, BRST, 3-1
197 Paul Glover, BRST, dec. Nikolas Christine, LYCO, 6-2
285 Cole Tristram, BRST, dec. Samuel Batchelor, LYCO, 6-3
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Exhibition Matches
125 – Dylan Stowell (CB) dec. Jake Witmer, 6-3
133 – Pete Ottaviano (CB) maj. dec. Zach Finn, 17-3
141 – Daniel Palmerino (CB) fall Zach Britton, 3:50